Fragrance comparison

Sarab vs Traviata

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 22 Oct 2026 77 ratings analysed

3 wins

Sarab

Gulf Orchid

4.888 votes

Rank #37,681 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Traviata

Sospiro Perfumes

4.1669 votes

Rank #10,501 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sarab takes 3 of 5 categories.

Sarab
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Traviata
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Sarab3/5

Traviata1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sarab
Sillage & projection: Sarab
Value for money: Sarab
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Traviata

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

SarabGulf Orchid

TraviataSospiro Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

4.16/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

88%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

54%Love

23%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate97

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevitySarab

SillageSarab

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value93

¤ Price value32

Category winnerSarabBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

fresh65%

fresh spicy48%

powdery30%

woody100%

lavender92%

amber84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Citruses

Heart2-4 hrs

Aromatic Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

Cedarwood

Top15-30 mins

LavenderCitrusesHerbal Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

Fruity NotesSpicesFloral Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberwoodPatchouliCedarwood

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall83

Winter67

Day100

Night41

Spring67

Summer55

Fall100

Winter70

Day96

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Work 38%Casual 35%Date 16%Party 11%

Men48

Unisex43

Women10

Work 31%Casual 29%Date 24%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,681

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,501

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTraviataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gulf Orchid Sarab opens with a bright flash of tart yellow lemon and zesty grapefruit. The citrus hit is crisp. You get a quick two-minute burst of sharp perfumer alcohol right after spraying, but it calms down fast into clean aromatic herbs. Think crushed rosemary and fresh garden sage over a sturdy base of dry cedar…

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Sospiro Traviata opens with a brisk splash of aromatic lavender, zesty citruses, and crushed herbal greens that immediately wake up your senses. Within twenty minutes, the bright opening mellows into a chewy blend of sweet dried fruits, warm kitchen spices, and soft floral petals. The dry-down settles into a sturdy be…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sarab or Traviata?

Sarab takes 3 of 5 categories. Sarab is rated 4.88/5 from 8 votes; Traviata is rated 4.16/5 from 69 votes. Choose Sarab for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Traviata for a woody and lavender character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Sarab or Traviata?

Sarab lasts longest (Sarab 78/100, Traviata 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sarab or Traviata?

Sarab projects furthest (Sarab 70/100, Traviata 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sarab and Traviata smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses and Cedarwood.

Is Sarab or Traviata better for summer or winter?

Sarab suits daytime wear; Traviata suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sarab and Traviata?

Sarab has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Aromatic Notes, a base of Cedarwood. Traviata has top notes of Lavender, Citruses and Herbal Notes, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Spices and Floral Notes, a base of Amberwood, Patchouli and Cedarwood.